Improvement regarding tabs overflow

Kishore kitts.mailinglists at gmail.com
Mon Dec 13 11:35:06 UTC 2010


On Monday 13 Dec 2010 2:47:09 pm Niko Sams wrote:
> Some time ago I did experiments regarding tabs in a branch "browser-like-tabs".
> The basic idea was to make tabs behave like they do in web browsers:
> - when you click a link the link is opened in the current tab
> - when you press a modifier (Ctrl) and click a link the link is opened
> in a new tab
> - you have back and forward navigation per tab
> - there is an explicit action for "new tab"
> - pressing the modifier when clicking a bookmark or opening a new url
> opens it in a new tab
> 
> That way the user decides how to organize the opened files. Eg. one
> tab per file he works on,
> and one tab for browsing the code.

While this is OK for just browsing, i don't see how this can work with undo/redo of edit history. Edit history would be lost whe the tab switches to a new document.
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Cheers!
Kishore




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